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Death of ANC Education Secretary, Seretse Choabi, 29 August 1991
… and sudden death of Seretse Choabi in London on August 19, 1991. Seretse was born on 16 May 1936 in Bothaville, …
Apartheid’s Twisted Dream: David Goldblatt’s South Africa by Joseph Lelyveld, 2 July 2010
… heyday of apartheid—will be on display through September 19. Goldblatt, who never really considered himself a …
PlaceAlberton, Germiston
… out into adjacent areas, and today Alberton is made up of 19 Suburbs: Aarton, Alberante, Albertsdal, Alberton North, …
PlaceWynberg Park, Southern Suburbs
In the heart of Cape Town lies the beautiful Wynberg Park! This spans over an area of 22 square kilometres and showcases some of the Western Cape Vegetation,…
PlaceGoodwood
… has its own Magistrate's Court . Population (1971): White 19 000. The population of Bellville, has increased … has its own magistrate's court. Population …
PlaceElim
The charming little village known as Elim, is dominated by white-washed fishermen’s cottages and fig trees. This town is one of the few surviving South African…
PlacePinetown and its Museum
About half an hour’s drive from Durban is a thriving industrial and commercial town named after Sir Benjamin Pine, Governor of Natal (1873-75). At the heart of…
Document 11 - Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Africa, Annual Conference Agenda, St Phillips School, Chapel Street. District 6, Cape Town, 18 January 1923
… including General, Secretary's report for year 1922. 19. Organiser-in-Chief's yearly report. 20. The Acting …
EventThe Flag of the Union of South Africa is hoisted on Prince Edward Island
… The Island lies about 1,900 km southeast of Cape Town and 19 km north-northeast of Marion Island covering an area of 47 …
EventBomb meant for Kangaroo Court judge, May Ledwaba kills sleeping William Ledwaba
… policemen involved seems to be the correct date, and not 19 September as indicated by Coleman. …
EventFormer Minister of Defence and others are charged with murder
… African Defence Force Minister, General Magnus Malan and 19 other former senior military officers were charged in the …
EventThe Rand Revolt strikers’ stronghold at Fordsburg Square falls to the government
… with high treason and the possession of loot. From 15 to 19 March 1922, government troops cleared the areas of snipers …
EventAsiatic Law Amendment Act is passed in Transvaal parliament leading to increased Indian protest under MK Gandhi
… [online], available at: sahistory.org.za [accessed 19 March 2009] …
PlaceFort Wiltshire
… by the British military during the frontier war of 1818-19, and was named in honour of Lt-Col Thomas Wiltshire of the …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… of the Asiatic Bill and threaten resistance. September 19, M.K. Gandhi accuses the government of waging war on women … The third all-India Satyagraha…
PlaceTouring the Northern Cape
… Namibian Border . It was originally settled in the early 1930's by people of Xhosa , Damara , Herero , Nama , and …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… appear before a special criminal court in January 2002. 19 November, Nelson Mandela is made an honorary Canadian … to the HIV/AIDS and STI strategic plan for…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… powers of arrest and detention remain in place. 9 June - 19 June, A United Nations team, led by Mr. Abdulrahim A. … Destructive Consequences in Southern…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU)
… of 100,000 at its peak in 1927, the ICU was moribund by 1930. Further attempts at unionising Black workers took place throughout the period after 1930,…
ArchiveAn Analysis of the Imprisonment and Detainment Treatment of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela by Monica McCausland
… her 15 to 20 minutes of exercise a few times a week. [19] For nine months, the isolation continued, with the … 10. [18] Mandela. 491 Days: Prisoner Number…
ArticleUniversity of Pretoria 2015-2016 Student Protests Timeline
… department of the Transvaal University College (T.U.C). In 1930 the University College was upgraded into a fully fledged … or run the risk of closing off…
ArticleA History of the Springbok Legion
… Studies, Volume 35, Number 3, September 2009, pp. 643-661 (19)| White, B, The Role of the Springbok Legion in the …
ArticlePass Laws and Sharpeville Massacre
Pass laws in South Africa were met with fierce resistance during the 20th century. But earlier forms of passes, had in fact been used in various instances…
Defining the term 'Bantu'
The following article is based on an essay from Kees van der Waal’s chapter in “Critical Essays on Afrikaans Places of Memory” The term ‘Bantu has gone…
ArticleThe Arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in the Cape - 6 April 1652
… food dwindled and at the end of the winter approximately 19 men had died. The arrival of Van Riebeeck marked the …
Chapter 4 - THE PARTY AND THE “SOLDIERS OF LUTHULI”
… the CEC had suggested in 1966. The meeting, attended by 19 persons, was the first formal gathering bringing together …
In the name of art - A reflection on fine art
… and each dormitory slept sixty or more men. Illustration 19: a piece of scu l pture by Michael Goldberg. E ntitl e d …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
From the book: The Role of the Missionaries in conquest by Nosipho Majeke THE COMING of the missionaries to Southern Africa at the end of the 18th century…
Oration by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, at the funeral service of the late Cleopas Mododa Nsibande, 3 January 2009, Benoni
… it, black and white. During its founding conference on the 05 and 06 March 1955, SACTU clearly signalled its advanced …
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… great anti-pass demonstration in Durban on Dingaan's Day, 1930. August 20, Bram Fischer is served with two notices … are sent to Dadoo from all over South…